by Andy Dolphin | Jul 11, 2015 | contemporary impressionism, oil painting, step-by-step, still life, tips, video
Floral fireworks 12.5cm x 22.5cm oil on ply panel. © Andy Dolphin I’ve had a bit of a break from painting but things have been happening – a lot of it has more to do with antique clocks than painting, but things have been happening. One big change is...
by Andy Dolphin | Nov 2, 2014 | available, exhibition, news, oil painting, still life
Brass vase with yellow bouquet 25×30 cm oil on board. © Andy Dolphin SOLD I currently have a couple of recent still life paintings for sale at Denmark Antiques, located at 5 Mt Shadforth Road Denmark, Western Australia. They’re just down the road from the...
by Andy Dolphin | Sep 12, 2014 | available, oil painting, still life
Here’s my latest still life. The teddy bear, books and candlestick came from a local op-shop, the flowers are synthetic and from a discount shop, and the beads were my daughter’s, before she grew up. I chose the bear because he looked pre-loved and has an...
by Andy Dolphin | Aug 22, 2014 | oil painting, still life
Here’s my latest still life painting in oil. Treasure 30×25cm oil on board. © Andy Dolphin The plushy dog, the vase and the sequined shoes are all op-shop bargains. I haven’t really got a title for it yet. If you have any suggestions, feel free to...
by Andy Dolphin | Aug 8, 2014 | Newdegate Field Days, oil painting, step-by-step, still life
Here’s the latest painting in my “brass on red” series. Brass vase with yellow bouquet 25×30 cm oil on board. © Andy Dolphin As with the other still lifes, I’ll probably work a little more on this one after it’s dried a bit....
by Andy Dolphin | Jul 27, 2014 | brass pitcher, floral, limited palette, oil painting, still life
I bought this stumpy brass pitcher a few weeks ago at the local secondhand shop. I’ve been itching to paint it ever since. I polished it last weekend and set it up today with some synthetic flowers and grapes. Short pitcher with flowers – stage 1...
